Category: Sports

DOHA: Akram Afif scored a hat-trick of penalties as Qatar won their second consecutive AFC Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3-1 in the Qatar 2023 final at a packed Lusail Stadium on Saturday.

Though Yazan Al Naimat’s equaliser gave first time f…

SHARJAH: Sharjah Women’s Sports Club secured the Kumite championship at the conclusion of the karate competitions, part of the ongoing 7th edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2024), which is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Jawah…

ABU DHABI: Wimbledon Champion Elena Rybakina prevailed through three sets against Liudmila Samsonova to book her spot in Sunday’s sold-out final of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, finally breaking her winless streak over her opponent.

With the threat of…

SHARJAH: Egypt’s Enppi SC and Bahrain’s A’Ali SC are gearing up for a fierce showdown in the table tennis finals, having successfully advanced through the semi-finals at the 7th Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2024) on Thursday.

Both teams achieve…

AJMAN: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) announced that it will be hosting the 57th International Fitness and Bodybuilding Championships (IFBB ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS) in 2026, a move aimed at fortifying the emirate’s standing as a premie…

MANAMA: The 2023 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix has won ‘The Event Innovation Award’ at the F1 Promoter Awards in London, according to the Bahrain News Agency (BNA).

The ceremony recognises key achievements of F1 venues across the world, with …

ABU DHABI: Tunisian fan favourite Ons Jabeur blasted her way into the last eight of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council with a straight-sets victory over Brit Emma Raducanu.

Having been given a bye in the Round of 32, as…

DOHA: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 final is set to be a blockbuster after Qatar booked their spot following a superb 3-2 against Islamic Republic of Iran in their semi-final on Wednesday.

Qatar will be seeking a second successive title, having emerge…